From Singapore to the World: An Interview with Faizal Abdullah and Nur Khairiyah on bringing ‘Siapa Yang Bawa Melayu Aku Pergi?’ to Edinburgh
A cosmopolitan city like London may be diverse enough to welcome people of all races and backgrounds from Europe, America and Asia, but what happens when a lesser known ethnic group shows up? How then do they claim space and establish their own identity, when their very existence remains virtually unknown by the majority of the population? For Singaporean Malay theatremaker Faizal Abdullah, that comes … Continue reading From Singapore to the World: An Interview with Faizal Abdullah and Nur Khairiyah on bringing ‘Siapa Yang Bawa Melayu Aku Pergi?’ to Edinburgh
Art What!: 七彩 (Seven Colours) at Supper House
This weekend, creative space and art studio Supper House is gearing up for a busy second half of 2023 with a brand new exhibition opening this Saturday – 七彩. 七彩, which translates to ‘Seven Colours’ and immediately harkens to the idea of the rainbow and celebrating individual identity, is a group show that features the work of artists Tee Hao Wei (Owen), Joanne Lim, Sai … Continue reading Art What!: 七彩 (Seven Colours) at Supper House
Organizing A Corporate Event: How To Make It A Success
Corporate events play a pivotal role in building brand image, fostering connections, and driving business growth. Whether it’s a conference, seminar, product launch, or annual gala, organizing a successful corporate event requires meticulous planning, strategic thinking, and flawless execution. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the key elements of organizing a corporate event that will leave a lasting impact on attendees and stakeholders. … Continue reading Organizing A Corporate Event: How To Make It A Success
Review: Traversing – 2023 Season Opening Concert 《心 • 音乐 • 汇》by Ding Yi Music Company
Ushering in the 2023 season with hopes, dreams and new music. Launching their 2023 season with a bang, Chinese Chamber Music ensemble Ding Yi Music Company performed their opening concert of the season at the new Singtel Waterfront Theatre at the Esplanade, showcasing the state of the company and their artistry. Titled Traversing, the concert focused on showcasing the season’s themes of re-discovering aspirations, finding … Continue reading Review: Traversing – 2023 Season Opening Concert 《心 • 音乐 • 汇》by Ding Yi Music Company
★★★★☆ Review: Pompeii by Edith Podesta and K. Rajagopal (SIFA 2023)
Live film and theatre collide to form an elegiac reflection on trauma and connection. When theatre meets film, the latter is often done in service of the former, supporting the live performance by projecting footage that provides backstory or adds to the mood and thematic concerns. But what happens when you reverse that relationship, and theatre instead services film? That is the unusual approach that … Continue reading ★★★★☆ Review: Pompeii by Edith Podesta and K. Rajagopal (SIFA 2023)
Preview: Four Horse Road 四马路 (2023) by The Theatre Practice
When we started our star rating system, The Theatre Practice (Practice) was the first company to receive a glowing five star review from us – for their 2020 production of historical epic and promenade theatre show Four Horse Road. Alas, it was a production that was cut short before its time, with few people managing to catch it before Singapore entered its first islandwide circuit … Continue reading Preview: Four Horse Road 四马路 (2023) by The Theatre Practice
Preview: i Light Singapore 2023
It’s time to light up Marina Bay once again, as i Light Singapore returns from 1st to 25th June 2023 with 14 captivating light art installations. Organised by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and presented by DBS, Asia’s leading sustainable light festival will also feature an exciting line-up of programmes to delight the senses and spark conversations on sustainability, in this visual playground where art, … Continue reading Preview: i Light Singapore 2023
Sustainable Step-by-Step Guide for Improving Your Home Office Space
A home office is an essential space for any modern professional. With the rise of remote working, many people are now transitioning their home office into a full-time digital workplace. To ensure productivity and comfort, you must equip your home office with the right furniture, equipment, and organizational tools. To make the most of your home office experience, you can take some simple steps to … Continue reading Sustainable Step-by-Step Guide for Improving Your Home Office Space
How Immersive Theatre Is Changing Singapore’s Arts Scene
In recent years, Singapore’s theatre landscape has been quietly but steadily transformed by the rise of immersive experiences. No longer content to simply watch from the sidelines, local audiences are now stepping into the heart of the action, blurring the lines between performer and spectator. This evolution reflects not just a shift in artistic practice, but also a deeper change in how Singaporeans engage with … Continue reading How Immersive Theatre Is Changing Singapore’s Arts Scene
Local immersive company Andsoforth snags internationally-renowned THEA Award for Restaurant Absurdities
It’s not often that a humble local arts company gets recognised for an international award without even realising it, but local immersive company Andsoforth has managed to do just that, by snagging Outstanding Achievement, Immersive Dining Experience (Limited Budget) at the 29th annual THEA Awards, for their immersive dining experience ABSURDITIES Vol. 1 at Restaurant Absurdities. “Thank you so much for recognising us and our … Continue reading Local immersive company Andsoforth snags internationally-renowned THEA Award for Restaurant Absurdities
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